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Azithral A Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Azithral A Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Azithral A Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Azithral A Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Azithral A Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Azithral A Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Azithral A Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Azithral A Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Azithral A Tablet related warnings section.
Azithral A Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Azithral A Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Azithral A Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Azithral A Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Azithral A Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azithral A Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Azithral A Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Azithral A shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Azithral A Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Azithral A. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Azithral A Tablet on the Kidneys?
Azithral A has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azithral A Tablet on the Liver?
Azithral A has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Azithral A Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Azithral A on the heart have been reported.
Azithral A Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azithral A Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azithral A Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azithral A Tablet has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Azithral A Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Azithral A Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azithral A Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Azithral A Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Azithral A is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Azithral A is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
No harmful interactions are found between Azithral A and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Azithral A.
No, Azithral A is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
No, Azithral A does not treat urinary tract infection. Please consult your doctor for the right antibiotics for treating UTI infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219